MELBOURNE, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers rallied from a goal down twice to draw 2-2 with the Florida Tech Panthers at Rick Stottler Field in the Sunshine State Conference men's soccer opener for both teams on Saturday night.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 2, Florida Tech 2
Records: FT (3-0-2, 0-0-1 SSC), Barry (3-1-1, 0-0-1 SSC)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 22-17-4
SUMMARY:
- 9:43 - The Panthers got on the board first, early in the opening period, when Jack Edwards gathered a rebound from a Fabio Amaral shot and fed Jacopo Ghezzi for the goal. | FT 1, Barry 0
- 57:38 - In the second half, during a scrum in front of the Panther goal, Pascal Sattelberger deflected a ball to Daniel Schaal who booted it in for the equalizer. | Barry 1, FT 1
- 71:58 - Ettore Casadei put the Panthers back on top with a goal from Amaral in the 72nd minute. | FT 2, Barry 1
- 78:53 - After a foul on the Panthers, it was Sattelberger again bailing out the Bucs, with a 23-yard free kick goal to tie the game again. | Barry 2, FT 2
NOTEWORTHY:
- Barry out-shot the Panthers 10-7, including 6-3 on goal.
- Juan Claude Consol had one save for the Bucs in recording the draw.
- Luis Tovar Romero had four saves for Florida Tech.
- It was another physical match, with each team assessed three yellow cards.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs visit the #2 Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish on Wednesday, Sept. 14 at the Rinker Athletic Campus at 7:00 pm.
